login

L1O1G2I1N1
/ˈlɒɡ.ɪn/

noun

Credentials: the combination of a user's identification and password used to enter a computer, program, network, etc.

“I've forgotten my login again.”

Opposite
Very commonScrabble 6

Meanings

login1

nounlogin (plural logins)

plural logins · alternative log-in

  1. computingCredentials: the combination of a user's identification and password used to enter a computer, program, network, etc.

    I've forgotten my login again.

    1 more example

    If you’re currently confused considering she [Billie Eilish] made $50 million in one year—don’t forget about how high Billie’s taxes must be and how high her expenses presumably are. Anyway, if you need me, I’ll be here using my friend’s ex’s mom’s Netflix log-in.

    2024 September 4, Mehera Bonner, Samantha Olson, “Behold, A Breakdown of Billie Eilish's Massive Net Worth”, in Cosmopolitan

    Synonyms: logon, sign-in, sign-on

  2. computingThe process or an instance of logging in.

    Your login failed because you weren't connected to the office network.

    Synonyms: logon, log-on, sign-in, sign-on · Antonyms: logoff, logout

verb

alternative log-in

  1. misspellingMisspelling of log in.

Login2

proper noun
  1. A hamlet in Cilymaenllwyd community, west Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN1623).

Synonyms & antonyms

nounCredentials: the combination of a user's identification and password used to enter a computer, program, network, etc.

nounThe process or an instance of logging in.

Opposite

Origin

Translations

Arabic تَسْجِيل دُخُول
  • تَسْجِيل دُخُول (tasjīl duḵūl)logging in
Chinese Mandarin 用戶名 /用户名, 記入 /记入
  • 用戶名 /用户名 (yònghùmíng)user's identification
  • 記入 /记入 (jìrù)logging in
  • 登錄 /登录 (dēnglù)logging in
  • 簽入 /签入 (qiānrù)logging in
Danish log-in, log-in
  • log-inuser's identification
  • log-inlogging in
Dutch inloggen, aanmelden
  • inloggenuser's identification
  • aanmeldenuser's identification
  • inloggegevensuser's identification
  • aanmeldgegevensuser's identification
Estonian kasutajatunnus, isikutuvastus
  • kasutajatunnususer's identification
  • isikutuvastuslogging in
Finnish käyttäjätunnus, sisäänkirjautuminen
  • käyttäjätunnususer's identification
  • sisäänkirjautuminenlogging in
French identifiant, ID
  • identifiantuser's identification
  • IDuser's identification
  • nom d'utilisateuruser's identification
  • compteuser's identification
German Login, Benutzername
  • Loginuser's identification
  • Benutzernameuser's identification
  • Benutzeranmeldunglogging in
  • Anmeldunglogging in
  • Einloggenlogging in
Hungarian azonosító, felhasználónév
  • azonosítóuser's identification
  • felhasználónévuser's identification
  • bejelentkezéslogging in
Icelandic innskráning
  • innskráninglogging in
Italian credenziali
  • credenzialiuser's identification
Japanese ログイン, ユーザー名
  • ログイン (roguin)user's identification
  • ユーザー名 (yūzāmei)user's identification
  • 利用者名 (riyōshamei)user's identification
  • ログイン (roguin)logging in
Korean 로그인, 사용자명
  • 로그인 (rogeu'in)user's identification
  • 사용자명 (sayongjamyeong)user's identification
  • 사용자 이름 (sayongja ireum)user's identification
  • 로그인 (rogeu'in)logging in
Malay log masuk, log masuk
  • log masukuser's identification
  • log masuklogging in
Māori takiuru
  • takiurulogging in
Norwegian Bokmål pålogging
  • pålogginguser's identification
Polish login, nazwa użytkownika
  • loginuser's identification
  • nazwa użytkownikauser's identification
  • logowanielogging in
Portuguese login, login
  • loginuser's identification
  • loginlogging in
Russian логи́н, и́мя по́льзователя
  • логи́н (logín)user's identification
  • и́мя по́льзователя (ímja pólʹzovatelja)user's identification
  • и́мя учётной за́писи (ímja učótnoj zápisi)user's identification
  • вход (vxod)logging in
  • вход в систе́му (vxod v sistému)logging in
Spanish login (lóguin), credencial
  • login (lóguin)user's identification
  • credencialuser's identification
  • credencialesuser's identification
  • logueamientologging in
Swedish användarnamn, logga in
  • användarnamnuser's identification
  • logga inlogging in
Tamil புகுபதிகை, புகுபதிகை
  • புகுபதிகை (pukupatikai)user's identification
  • புகுபதிகை (pukupatikai)logging in

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Cite this entry
APA

login. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/login

MLA

“login.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/login. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “login,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/login.

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